PM Shehbaz Sharif offering dua after unveiling a plaque during the groundbreaking of Jinnah Medical Complex in Islamabad on July 21, 2024. — APP Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has launched a new state-of-the-art Jinnah Medical Complex (JMC) in Islamabad, saying that the medical facility will provide 100% free best healthcare services to deserving patients. PM … Read more
The sun rises behind Baobab trees at Baobab alley near the city of Morondava, Madagascar on August 30, 2019. — Reuters To keep people healthy and the atmosphere cooler in cities, it is important to plant trees and doing so can create a beautiful and greener environment apart from countering the challenge, The Conversation reported … Read more
An illustration depicting cancer cells. — Freepik/File A lot of people can experience shock and get triggered upon coming to know about their cancer diagnosis especially when they are not expecting it. As per the World Health Organisation (WHO), cancer is one of the most widespread conditions worldwide. The National Cancer Institute (NCI) estimates that … Read more
A person holding a bowl of strawberries. — Unsplash/File Daily strawberry consumption can significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases, as per a new study emphasising on the health benefits of this popular fruit. Strawberries are not only popular for their taste but also play a prominent role in promoting heart health. They are also … Read more
A variety of lettuce at display. — Reuters/File A recent study carried out by the Stanford Prevention Research Center and TruDiagnostic has revealed the effects an eight-week vegan diet versus an omnivorous diet can have on the biological age of a human body. The researchers aimed to know how a short vegan diet would affect … Read more
3D image of a heart in a cardiology test.— Reuters/file An Oxford University spinout company Caristo Diagnostics has developed an Artificial Intelligence model that can identify individuals at risk of a heart attack within the next decade, BBC reported. Scientists have dubbed this model revolutionary, as it identifies cardiac inflammation that cannot be distinguished on … Read more
A patient shows his hand with a sore caused by an infection of the monkeypox virus, in the isolation area at the Arzobispo Loayza hospital, in Lima, Peru, August 16, 2022. — AFP The National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) issued an alert to the Border Health Services to maintain strict vigilance at all points … Read more
Sun Yan’s husband plays with their two children on the outskirts of Shanghai, China June 3, 2021. — Reuters That humor in parenting is more than just a source of eye rolls — it can significantly enhance parent-child relationships, a recent study from Penn State University suggests, Daily Mail reported. The survey, conducted by Professor … Read more
Test tubes labelled “Monkeypox virus positive” are seen in this illustration taken May 23, 2022. — Reuters Pakistan on Thursday detected the first case of monkeypox of 2024 among a Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) citizen who flew back home from Saudi Arabia — just a day after the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) issued an … Read more
A woman shows the rash marks on her son who recovered from Mpox outside their shelter at the Muja displaced persons camp, in Nyiragongo territory near Goma, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo on July 18, 2024. — Reuters Health authorities on Friday confirmed that three people have been diagnosed with the monkeypox … Read more